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Jul 21, 2006 42 min

FiB 2: Dr. Leonard P. Guarente on Aging

from Futures in Biotech (Audio) Hosted by TWiT

Why do living things age? What genes influence longevity? Is it possible to extend youthfulness by means of genetic manipulation? What does the aging of a yeast cell have in common with the aging of a human being or a mouse? Dr. Guarente analyzes these tantalizing questions and others in this episode. Hosts: Marc Pelletier and Leo Laporte Guest: Dr. Leonard P. Guarente Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this podcast.

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